Downside, Shepton Mallet - BA4 4JX
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 4JX is a residential postcode situated on Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 1149th largest and 649th most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,305
- 10 Year change
- up 30.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 4JX is a residential postcode situated on Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 1149th largest and 649th most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,305
- 10 Year change
- up 30.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA4 4JX
- 4 Lower Downside Shepton Mallet
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Lower Downside Shepton Mallet
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Lower Downside Shepton Mallet
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Lower Downside Shepton Mallet
2 Bed Period House
- 8 Lower Downside Shepton Mallet
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA4 4JX sold for £355,000 on 17th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £352,305.
The BA4 4JX Sales Market has increased by 30.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £352,305 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £358,658 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £353,234 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £365,063 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £352,317 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £306,402 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £296,754 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £286,669 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £288,875 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £280,858 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £270,654 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £251,284 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £242,039 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £225,776 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £218,482 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £220,801 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £223,964 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £223,258 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £239,137 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,320 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,342.
The BA4 4JX Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £922pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £902pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £884pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £850pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £816pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £780pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £773pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £760pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £756pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th January 2025 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
BA4 4JX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House8 Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX8 Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX
- Sold Nov 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseApple Tree Cottage, Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JXApple Tree Cottage, Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX
- Sold Aug 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House14, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX14, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX
- Sold Jul 2024£455,000 | 4 Bed HouseSycamore Cottage, Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JXSycamore Cottage, Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX
- Sold Sep 2022£192,000 | 3 Bed House5 Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX5 Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX
Nearby Postcodes
BA4 4JX is the 1149th largest and the 649th most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area.
- BA4 4JP, Lower Downside, Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 4JP2 Addresses|76 m away
- BA4 4JW, Lower Downside, Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 4JW5 Addresses|110 m away
- BA4 4JR, Back Lane, Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 4JR18 Addresses|221 m away
- BA4 4JN, Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 4JN1 Addresses|343 m away
- BA4 5ET, Cowl Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5ET5 Addresses|358 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (2)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£740,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouthview Barn, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JLSouthview Barn, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JL
- Sold Jan 2024£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Batch, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JLThe Batch, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JL
- Sold Nov 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseApple Tree Cottage, Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JXApple Tree Cottage, Lower Downside, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4JX
Schools Nearby
- Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery700 m away
- St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School1.1 km away
- Bowlish Infant School1.3 km away
- Whitstone1.1 km away
- The Blue School7.9 km away
- Norton Hill Academy10.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA4 4JX is Castle Cary station, which is 11.1 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|11.1 km away
- Bruton|11.8 km away
- Frome|16.5 km away
- Oldfield Park|23.0 km away
